Re: RC: Height in FEI Horses

[Lynette Helgeson <helgeson@lansford.ndak.net>]

Trailrite@aol.com wrote:
> 
>     So I don't think, because we do so well with smaller horses, that size is
> that important.  But, I wouldn't want to see a 6' , 200 + rider on a 14.2
> horse either.  I think a more overall picture is evolved in success.  I'm
> sure you do too.
> Size to match rider


Why would you NOT want to see a 6' 200+ rider on a 14.2 horse?
Could someone
please tell me why that would be bad? Why do people think that
taller horses
can carry more weight? I would really like to see some answers
on this!

Lynette


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